16. Expert System 990 provides its customers with key competitive advantages, such as improved energy efficiency, process reliability ——- overall productivity.
(A) whether (B) even though (C) in order to (D) as well as
17. The latest novel by Hilda Clarke has a consistent ——- of focus and stays resolutely grounded in its characters until the very end.
(A) clear (B) clearly (C) clarity (D) clarifies
18. The board of directors agrees with Mr. Gray that ——- deserves most of the credit for the successful advertising campaign.
(A) he (B) him (C) himself (D) his
19. Take classes at Brighton College of Computing and ——- learn the skills needed to become a well-paid programmer.
(A) rapid (B) rapidly (C) more rapid (D) rapidity
20. Ideally located in a quiet residential area of Hampstead, Sherwood Hotel is ——- walking distance of a subway station, restaurants, and a shopping center.
(A) above (B) next to (C) within (D) close by
16. Most of the employees ——- said that they would prefer to work longer hours every day if they could take Friday off.
(A) question (B) questioned (C) questions (D) questionnaire
17. All physicians should find the time to bring themselves up-to-date with new drugs, no matter ——- busy they are.
(A) if (B) how (C) so (D) where
18. The board of directors will proceed with negotiations ——- because the terms of the merger require thorough examination.
(A) caution (B) cautious (C) cautioning (D) cautiously
19. In order to be closer to her family, Ms. Robinson will be ——- to a regional office in Colorado.
(A) visiting (B) examining (C) transferring (D) requesting
20. The mayor has issued a statement in support ——- expanding the main airport building within the next two years.
(A) to (B) toward (C) of (D) from
16. The food for the annual company banquet was prepared by Bradenton Kitchen, an ——- catering business in Springfield.
(A) excel (B) excels (C) excellent (D) excellently
17. Compared with other fast-food chains, Hungry Burgers places ——- emphasis on employee education.
(A) greater (B) greatly (C) more greatly (D) as great as
18. Many companies use pens as a giveaway instead of ——- promotional items although they are often considered a corporate cliché.
(A) another (B) another one (C) each other (D) other
19. The snowstorm left many airline passengers ——- at the airport because many hotels were already fully booked.
(A) strand (B) stranding (C) stranded (D) strands
20. Happy Department Store is relocating to a building ——- from its current location on Madison Avenue to address its growing storage needs.
(A) between (B) around (C) to (D) across
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